A nice butom

Kurt Schwitters German

1947

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: A nice butom
Artist: Kurt Schwitters (German, Hanover 1887–1948 Kendal)
Date: 1947
Medium: Collage, paper, photograph on cardboard, paper on cardboard
Dimensions: 8 3/8 × 6 5/8 in. (21.3 × 16.8 cm)
Classification: Works on Paper
Credit Line: Gift of the Maria and Conrad Janis Estate, 2024
Object Number: 2024.88.35
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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